Posted on 11/12/2011 7:00 PM By Ronen Divon

Did you hear the joke about the guy who went to a doctor for back pain complaint, and found out that he has cancer?... No? Me neither; which is to say that writer Will Reiser, who’s own personal life experience inspired the story, and director Jonathan Levine, manage to handle the topic with humor but not without proper seriousness.

Posted on 4/15/2010 8:00 PM By Ronen Divon

What works for this film is first and foremost its backdrop scenery of India – places, people and culture. Anderson manages to bring some of it to the screen in a convincible way and that’s a treat. But overall, despite the obvious conclusion of the brothers coming together, I was left with a “so what?!” feeling.